RPC VI, 8417 (temporary)

 

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Coin type
Volume VI
Number 8417 (temporary)
Province Syria Phoenice
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Elagabalus
Person (obv.) Elagabalus (Augustus)
Obverse inscription IM C M AV ANTONINVS AVG PIV
Edition Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Pius Im(perator) C(aesar) M(arcus) Au(relius) Antoninus Aug(ustus) Piu(s)
Translation Emperor Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus Pius
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Elagabalus, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription AVR PIA SIDON COL METRO IER PER IS OE
Edition Aurelia Pia Sidon colonia metropolis iera periporphyra iselastica oecumenica Aur(elia) Pia Sidon col(onia) metro(polis) ier(a) per(iporphyra) is(elastica) oe(cumenica)
Translation Aurelia Pia Sidon, colony, metropolis, the sacred, periporphyritic, iselastic, universal (games)
Reverse design two agonistic crowns on a draped table with one palm branch each; below, vase and five apples
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 30 mm
Average weight 15.93 g
Axis 6, 11
Reference Rouvier 1514
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1822 Rouvier 1514.1
2 2     ✸ B: L1906
3 3     O
4 4     Rouvier 1514.2 = Mi V, 388, 345